Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date
Period end date
From 1 January 2022 To 31 December 2022
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name The Don Broome Scout Trust
Other names charity is known by
Registered charity number (if any) 1089189
Charity's principal address
South London Scout Centre Grange Lane London Postcode SE21 7LH
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 5 |
Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martyn Bain | The County Executive Committee of the Greater London South County Scout Council |
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| Paul Barber | ||||
| Stuart Cunningham | ||||
| Mike Jackson | Chairman | |||
| AndyMelia |
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Trust Deed dated 1 January 1999 modified by supplemental Trust Deed Type of governing document dated 2 January 1999 (eg. trust deed, constitution)
How the charity is constituted
Trust
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Appointed by the County Executive Committee of the Greater London Trustee selection methods South County Scout Council (eg. appointed by, elected by)
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Section C Objectives and activities
To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international Summary of the objects of the communities, within the area of benefit or elsewhere within the United charity set out in its Kingdom at the discretion of the Trustees. governing document The area of benefit means the London Boroughs of Wandsworth, Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham and Greenwich as defined by their boundaries at 1 April 1965.
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the Provision of financial support to Scout Charities (ie Scout Groups, Districts and the County of Greater London South) within the area of public benefit in relation to benefit to support their achievement of their charitable purposes. these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have In discharging their duties, the Trustees have had due regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit. had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Section D Achievements and performance
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year |
During the year the Trust made the following grants to Scout charities: | During the year the Trust made the following grants to Scout charities: | During the year the Trust made the following grants to Scout charities: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicant | Purpose | Amount | |
| Greater London South CSC | Flight Simulator Equipment | 800 | |
| Lewisham District Scout Council |
Expedition Equipment | 427 | |
| 20 Forest Hill Scout Group | Start up grant – new Scout Troop | 250 | |
| Lewisham District Scout Council |
Support for Activity Instructor Training |
1000 | |
| 1 New Cross Scout Group | Replacement Banners | 250 | |
| 2 Deptford Scout Group | New HQ Notice Board | 225 | |
| TOTAL | 0 | ||
| £2952 |
Section E Financial review
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Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
The Trust’s policy is to use the income from its investments for its charitable purposes but not to draw on the capital value of those investments.
Details of any funds materially in deficit
None
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
The charity was set up with the proceeds of a bequest from the late Donald Charles Broome who desired that his legacy should be used for the development of Scouting in the area covered by the Greater London South County Scout Council.
The capital is invested and the income generated is used to make grants or loans to Scout Groups, Districts or the County to support projects which are intended to improve the quality of Scouting or make it available to more young people.
- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
None
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s) Mike Jackson
Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Chair Date 12 October 2023
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